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WordPress: Rename "Posts" to something else in Admin - https://keithgreer.dev/rename-wordpress-posts-admin
<?php
// Rename posts in the admin menu
function update_post_label() {
global $menu;
global $submenu;
$submenu['edit.php'][5][0] = 'Story';
$submenu['edit.php'][10][0] = 'Add Story';
$submenu['edit.php'][16][0] = 'Story Tags';
$menu[5][0] = 'Stories';
}
add_action( 'admin_menu', 'update_post_label' );
// Rename the buttons/labels in the Post section
function update_post_name() {
global $wp_post_types;
$labels = &$wp_post_types['post']->labels;
$labels->name = 'Stories';
$labels->singular_name = 'Story';
$labels->add_new = 'Add Story';
$labels->add_new_item = 'Add Story';
$labels->edit_item = 'Edit Story';
$labels->new_item = 'Story';
$labels->view_item = 'View Story';
$labels->search_items = 'Search Story';
$labels->not_found = 'No Stories found';
$labels->not_found_in_trash = 'No Stories found in Trash';
$labels->all_items = 'All Stories';
$labels->menu_name = 'Stories';
$labels->name_admin_bar = 'Stories';
}
add_action( 'init', 'update_post_name' );
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